Hot Water Beach campsite

Location

Te Rata Bay, Lake Tarawera

Campsite category

Standard

Campsite details

  • Number of tent sites - 15

Camp in scenic surroundings. Relax in the natural hot springs in the bay. Enjoy water sports or explore the tracks in other areas of the lake.

Notes

  • Boat access only.
  • Extremely popular during the summer months. Limited lakeshore mooring posts.
  • As well as the facilities listed below this campsite has a shelter for cooking.

Getting there

Hot Water Beach.
Hot Water Beach

Te Rata Bay, south shores of Lake Tarawera. Near the Waimangu Volcanic Valley.

Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1900487-N5761583

Facilities

Water from tap Water from tap
Toilets Toilets
Picnic Table Picnic Table

Plan and prepare

Types of Conservation Campsite

Conservation Campsites are accessible by vehicle. You can drive to most and boat-in to some. Each Conservation Campsite is unique but the facilities and services provided at campsites are divided into three categories; Serviced, Standard, Basic.

Fees are charged according to the campsite category and the level of facilities and services provided. Find out more about these campsite categories.

 
Information

Conservation campsite information

Camping care code

Safety

Safety information

Always contact the nearest visitor centre for the latest information about facilities and conditions.

Contact
Rangitaiki Visitor Centre
Phone:      +64 7 366 1080
Address:   State Highway 38
Murupara 3079
Email:   rangitaikivc@doc.govt.nz
Full office details

Tauranga Area Office
Phone:      +64 7 578 7677
Email:   taurangainfo@doc.govt.nz
Full office details